Historical Way stage that reaches São Luís over the hills, with sea views and old mines — the toughest on the Rota Vicentina.
Stage of the Rota Vicentina Historical Way that ends in São Luís. It is described as the most demanding section of the whole Rota Vicentina.
Along the way there are sea views, abandoned iron and manganese mines — now home to bat colonies — and the Rocha de Água d'Alte.
According to Rota Vicentina: 19.8 km, about 5h40 and 448 m of total ascent. The Odemira Municipality guide gives 20.5 km.
Information collected from public sources (listed above). Access, conditions and timetables can change — please check before you go.